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Thank you to our amazing partners for 2026-27!

Platinum Sponsors
HDR

HDR

HDR is built on a foundation of service-oriented professionals driven to identify the best course of action. Using natural and infrastructure components, we work smart to achieve your project’s water quality and quantity objectives while considering equity, resiliency and feasibility. Whether working with municipal agencies, research groups or professional organizations, we value partnerships that innovate our sector and advance the quality of life in our communities.

CDM Smith

CDM Smith

We are a privately owned engineering and construction firm providing legendary client service and smart solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities. Passionate about our work and invested in each other, we are inspired to think and driven to solve the world's environmental and infrastructure challenges. CDM Smith delivers innovative water and wastewater solutions for our North Carolina clients with national experts based in our local offices and extensive firmwide resources.

Highfill

Highfill Infrastructure Engineering, PC

HIGHFILL's team of highly experienced engineers specializes in helping you get the most value from your aging water and wastewater infrastructure. Our goal is to serve as an extension of your staff and provide the highest quality service possible.

Garver

Garver

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,300 employees, Garver has a people-first culture that drives innovative, client-first service and is consistently recognized as a best firm to work for by Zweig Group. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

Willis Engineers

Willis Engineers

Willis Engineers is a small consulting engineering firm specializing exclusively in public water and wastewater utilities in the Piedmont area of North Carolina. While many engineering firms pursue expanding markets and geographical growth, we have intentionally limited our scope of services and practice area. This allows us to design better facilities and stay focused on exceptional customer service.

CJS Conveyance

CJS Conveyance, PLLC

CJS Conveyance is an engineering consulting firm specializing in the design of water and wastewater facilities, including pipelines, pump stations, tanks, and primary treatment. Our company was founded in 2016 with the goal of delivering a higher level of service to our clients while cultivating a work environment that values flexibility and prioritizes the well-being of our employees. Drawing on our three founders' extensive local design experience, we offer sophisticated engineering services, commonsense project management, and a personalized project experience. After nearly a decade in business, we continue to see the success of this personal approach reflected in the dedication of our team and the trust of our repeat clients.

PC Construction

PC Construction

PC Construction is a 100% employee-owned company providing integrated construction solutions. We deliver projects using all collaborative delivery methods, as well as general contracting with self-perform capabilities, for projects of any scale—from small odor control upgrades to progressive design-build treatment plants valued at over $600 million. Established in 1958, PC Construction manages projects from eight offices along the East Coast.

Our design-build expertise spans more than forty years and encompasses over $3 billion in completed projects. Our teams bring extensive experience to clients’ collaborative delivery initiatives, offering detailed estimating, value engineering, and constructability services, while consistently building projects with the highest standards of safety and quality to add significant operational value.

PC Construction is recognized as one of the nation’s leading builders of wastewater treatment plants and is annually ranked by Engineering News-Record (ENR) as a Top 100 Environmental Firm.

Kimley-Horn

Kimley-Horn

Kimley-Horn has been providing professional engineering services since our founding in 1967. Throughout our 58 years, our firm has grown from a small group of engineers into a nationwide, multidisciplinary firm composed of utility, civil, structural, transportation, and roadway engineers; construction phase specialists; landscape architects; environmental professionals; and transportation planners working together to serve our clients well. Our firmwide staff includes more than 8,900 professional and technical employees, with ample resources to serve clients responsively from 140+ offices nationwide. Kimley-Horn’s staff members have extensive experience improving our client’s experience while serving public agencies and are passionate about providing water and wastewater services including, but not limited to, water supply, utility relocations, asset management, grant funding assistance, hydraulic modeling, pump station design, master planning, sewer rehabilitation and replacement, trenchless pipelines, wastewater collection and transmission systems, wastewater treatment design, and wastewater process evaluations.

Carollo

Carollo

For more than 90 years, Carollo Engineers has been dedicated exclusively to water and wastewater solutions. As an environmental engineering firm specializing in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities, water is not just part of what we do—it’s all we do. This singular focus ensures our clients benefit from unmatched expertise and collaboration. We are driven to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that improve performance, reduce costs, and protect the fragile ecosystems of the communities we serve.

Hazen

Hazen and Sawyer

As Hazen marks its 75th anniversary, we celebrate a legacy built on collaboration, innovation, and unwavering commitment to our clients and communities. For decades, Hazen has empowered professionals to work with a purpose; growing, tackling challenging projects, and delivering practical solutions that make a lasting difference in protecting public health and the environment. Our culture remains low on bureaucracy and high on entrepreneurship, and continues to foster a supportive, small-firm feel even as we continue to expand. When it comes to always putting clients’ needs first and dedicating ourselves to technical excellence, there’s no place like Hazen.

Gold Sponsors
Heyward

Heyward, Inc.

At Heyward, our mission is simple: provide the best products and the highest quality service to our customers. With a team of dedicated engineers and specialists, we bring expertise, innovation, and reliability to every project. Whether it’s designing solutions, managing projects, or offering aftermarket support, we work collaboratively to ensure success. Our values drive us to adapt, lead, and deliver—because helping our clients is at the heart of everything we do.

Dewberry

Dewberry

With a legacy of more than 65 years of excellence, we are a nationwide firm of planning, design, and construction professionals. We create responsible and innovative solutions for those who own, operate, and maintain natural and built environments. Our North Carolina staff work collaboratively with our clients including municipalities, government agencies, the military community, institutions, developers, and corporations. We value lasting relationships, achieving our clients’ visions, and celebrating in their success.

McKim & Creed

McKim & Creed, Inc.

The Raleigh, North Carolina-based company, which was founded in 1978, specializes in civil, environmental, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering; industrial design-build services; airborne and mobile Lidar/scanning; unmanned aerial systems; subsurface utility engineering (SUE); and hydrographic and conventional surveying services for the energy, transportation, federal, land development, water and building markets.

McGill Associates

McGill Associates

Shaping Communities Together® is more than a tagline to McGill. Since 1984, McGill has been collaborating with local governments— providing a wide range of engineering, land planning and recreation, and consulting services. We assist communities in identifying and resolving problems, developing cost-effective and innovative solutions, and ensuring successful project completion. Our team has performed all aspects of project delivery for water and wastewater projects. We help shape the best outcomes for each client and community.

Shook Construction

Shook Construction

Founded in 1926, Shook Construction provides construction expertise that spans the industry in size and scope. We are recognized as a leader throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions for our strength in traditional construction methods and our innovative approach to cutting-edge technologies and delivery systems. From modestly-sized renovations to multi-million-dollar projects, the company specializes in the education, healthcare, industrial, and water resources markets. With over 500 employees, Shook serves clients from its offices in Dayton, Ohio; Cleveland, Ohio; Columbus, Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana; Kokomo, Indiana; Richmond, Indiana; and Raleigh, North Carolina.

T.A. Loving

T.A. Loving

As one of the nation’s consistently top-ranked 400 contractors, T. A. Loving Company provides complete pre-construction and construction services for the water wastewater industry. Our experienced construction veterans have the skills and expertise to continue our tradition of quality, competitiveness and responsive service

Brown and Caldwell

Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 65 offices and 2,300 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For more than 75 years, our creative solutions have helped municipalities, private industry, and government agencies successfully overcome their most challenging water and environmental obstacles. As an employee-owned company, Brown and Caldwell is passionate about exceeding our clients’ expectations and making a difference for our employees, our communities, and our environment.

Silver Sponsors
Freese and Nichols

Freese and Nichols

Freese and Nichols is a privately owned engineering, planning and consulting firm serving clients across the United States. Founded in 1894, we offer stability as a long-term trusted advisor and use our national expertise to meet contemporary challenges. We’re a two-time recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award — and the first engineering/architecture firm to receive it. Our focus on continuous improvement helps us consistently deliver award-winning solutions backed by superior client-focused support.

DMP

Davis Martin Powell Engineers and Surveyors

DMP is one of the largest engineering firms headquartered in the North Carolina Triad area. DMP employs multiple skilled Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors and provides services in Civil/Site and Municipal Engineering, Surveying, Subsurface Utility Engineering and Construction Management/Inspection.

We seek to leverage technical innovation to create value in our services and look for ways to creatively solve problems for the benefit of our clients. DMP has an excellent reputation for integrity and quality of service, which is evident by our extensive list of long term, repeat clientele.

AECOM

AECOM

At AECOM, we believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone – uplifting communities, improving access and sustaining our planet.

We’re committed to managing our business with the upmost responsibility and to always strive for better — be that reducing emissions, creating social value or diversifying our senior leadership and workforce.

We understand both the urgency of the challenges facing our society and our responsibility to act in an impactful and enduring way. We’re leading the change towards a more sustainable and equitable future, partnering with those who want to make a positive difference in the world.

Stantec

Stantec

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. This allows us to assess what's needed and connect our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what's never been considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can collaborate toward a shared success.

We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

The Wooten Company

The Wooten Company

As a multi-disciplinary firm, The Wooten Company’s 100+ employees provide municipal engineering and architectural services. Founded in 1936 and incorporated in North Carolina in 1949, our privately held company touts 88 years of continuous operation. Wooten offers comprehensive capabilities including environmental engineering, civil engineering, geomatics, with a large focus on water and wastewater projects. Our experience affords our clients a singular point of contact for most infrastructure needs, making Wooten an efficient and reliable partner providing cost-effective solutions.

Arcadis

Arcadis

Our Water consulting and engineering services encompass the entire water cycle: water supply, treatment and distribution; wastewater collection and treatment; water reuse; urban water, stormwater and drainage; and natural water systems (rivers, coasts, integrated water resources and ecosystems). Our experts assist clients in understanding and preparing for the growing trends of water scarcity, water quality concerns, extreme weather events, climate change adaptation, and asset management and fiscal challenges related to urbanization and aging infrastructure. Sustainable design is key to our strategy for developing solutions, whether in natural infrastructure for the protection of coasts and rivers or green infrastructure for stormwater management.

GHD

GHD

Established in 1928, GHD is one of the world’s leading employee-owned engineering, architecture and environmental consulting firm. We sit in the top 100 of the Engineering News-Record's prestigious Top 500 Design Firms list and are consistently recognized as a best firm to work for. GHD employs more than 12,000 people across five continents and serves clients in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, digital, property and buildings, and transportation. Our North Carolina team office specializes in water/wastewater treatment and infrastructure services and have been serving North Carolina clients for more than 20 years.

Bronze Sponsors
Thomas and Hutton

Thomas & Hutton

Founded in 1946, Thomas & Hutton is a privately held and employee-owned professional services firm with 80 years of experience shaping communities across the Southeast. Recognized annually by national, industry, and regional organizations as a Best Place to Work, the company is driven by its mission of Building Relationships and Solutions for Success. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, surveyors, planners, landscape architects, and GIS specialists, Thomas & Hutton provides consulting services for land development and infrastructure projects throughout Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, and Florida.

2026-27 Silver & Bronze Sponsors

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